3D PRINTING BENEFITS IN EDUCATION
3D printing has a nationwide range of educational uses.
In addition to home economics and technology classes, 3D Printers are fantastic tools to improve student engagement, encourage interest in STEM subjects and break down abstract concepts with a tactile and physical 3D printed example.
3D Printers allow students the opportunity to fully realize their ideas, providing a further understanding of mechanics / design and preparing students with useful skills and knowledge for future employment.
3D printers have played a direct educational role in schools helping students understand science and mathematical principles by allowing them to make and touch things they could only previously draw or see on a screen. 3D printing has educational applications in:
- Art
- Design
- Science
- Maths
- Technology
- Architecture
- Engineering
- Biology
Education Applications